Melaleuca has an immediate opening for a Jr. Mechanic in our Maintenance Dept. This position supports manufacturing operations through changeover, set-up, and repair of production equipment. Performs basic mechanical repairs on Company equipment machinery and facilities.
This position is located in Kansas City, Missouri and is a Non-Smoking Campus
Shift:
Weekend Shift - 5:00am - 5:30pm Fri, Sat & Sun
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Maintains all plant equipment by sanitizing, cleaning, lubricating, and making mechanical repairs.
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Works long or unusual hours on assigned shift.
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Performs various special projects according to skill and ability.
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Performs set-up, changeover, and repair of production equipment.
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Performs other duties as assigned or needed.
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Performs facility assignments as required
Just as important as your experience and skills will be the following characteristics and competencies:
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Ability to troubleshoot most equipment in facility.
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Ability to complete full changeover unassisted.
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Ability to work independently.
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Ability to install and repair plumbing.
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Ability to repair pneumatic equipment.
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Basic compressor knowledge.
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Ability to work under stress.
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Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
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Standing, sitting or walking for duration of shift.
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Visually read work orders, product, etc.
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Manual dexterity for such duties as needed in the maintenance field.
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Ability to work in high elevations, climb stairs, etc.
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Ability to organize and coordinate projects.
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Good math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc.).
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Written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with efficiency and accuracy.
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Beginning electrical experience.
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Basic knowledge of boiler operation.
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Knowledge of advanced mechanical tools.
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Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
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Beginning welding experience.
